River channel management : towards sustainable catchment hydrosystems

River channel management : towards sustainable catchment hydrosystems / Peter W. Downs, Kenneth J. Gregory.

This is the first book to deal comprehensively with recent revolutions in river channel management. It explores the multidisciplinary nature of such management in relation to modern management techniques that bear the background of the entire drainage basin in mind, use channel restoration where app...

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Main Author: Downs, Peter W. (Peter William)
Other Authors: Gregory, K. J. (Kenneth John)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Arnold ; Distributed in the USA by Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
River channels > Management.
River engineering.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Rivers.
River engineering
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Book title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION I: INTRODUCTION; SECTION II: RETROSPECT; SECTION III: REALIZATION; SECTION IV: REQUIREMENTS; SECTION V: REVISION; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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